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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,245
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| HAD A PROBLEM WITH HIS GARAGE DOOR OPENER, ENDED UP CHOPPING OFF THE TIP OF HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT CAUGHT WRIST IN GARAGE DOOR AS IT WAS CLOSING L WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT RUNNING OUT OF HIS GARAGE TRYING TO BEAT THE DOOR AS IT WAS GOING DO WN STRUCK IN THE HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors, Wheelchairs |
| A HANDICAP DOOR CLOSED ON HER HAND WHILE IN A WHEELCHAIR HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC FOOT PAIN, SLIPPED AND FELL, FOOT CAUGHT UNDER REVOLVING DOOR. DX-TOE FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors, Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER AND GRABBED TRACKS TO GARAGE DOOR LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT AUTOMATIC DOOR HIT BACK DX CONTUSION POSTERIOR RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN PULLING ON GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT ***. DX L 2ND FINGER FX# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS AT HOME WORKING ON A GARAGE DOOR OPENER, FINGER GOT CAUGHT CAUSI NG AN AVULSION TO RT MIDDLER FINGERTIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| DX LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN; INJURED SHOULDER ON AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR OPENER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 32YOF CAUGHT UNDER GARAGE DOOR CONT L MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PATIENT WAS TYING A SPRING ON A GARAGE DOOR HAD BOTH HANDS WRAPPED AROUND IT, SPRING CAME LOOSE INTERTWINING FINGERS. DX-CRUSH INJ., FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT INJURED TOE WHILE OPENING GARAGE DOOR. DX: RIGHT GREAT TOENAIL AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| BANGED ELBOW ON A DOOR. DX. TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| C/O PT STATES GOT HAND CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC DOOR DX LT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 32YMC LOOSENING GARAGE DOOR SPRING WHEN RELEASED PUSHED WRENCH OR SCREWDRIVER INTO FINGER CUTTING THEM/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| AUTOMATIC DOOR CLOSED ON PT AT STORE DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CONTUSION FINGER - 34 YOF CAUGHT LEFT INDEX, MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS IN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 45YMC CUT FOREARM ON GARAGE DOOR SPRING/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| LAC L INDEX FINGER - CUT FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR WHEN ADJUSTING SENSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WALKED INTO GARAGE DOOR TRACK DX: RT EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND FROM A GARAGE DOOR SPRING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| WALKED INTO A DOOR. DX. HAND INJURY, POSSIBLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| GARAGE DOOR CAME DOWN ON FOOT/FOOT CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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